AT&T introduces the ASUS ZenFone 2E GoPhone for $119

AT&T has introduced its latest GoPhone addition, the ASUS ZenFone 2E, which carries an affordable price tag of only $119. The ZenFone 2E features a 5-inch IPS HD display, a dual-core Intel Atom processor, an 8MP rear-facing camera, and a 2MP front-facing camera. With enough power to give you nearly 20 hours of talk time, and up to 8 days of standby time, the 2,500 mAh battery should be sufficient for all your needs.

Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ launching August 13, says Korean media

Earlier this month, it was revealed that Samsung would launch the Galaxy Note 5 and a larger variant of the Galaxy S6 edge — dubbed the S6 edge+ — ahead of schedule, with both handsets getting announced in August. Korean news outlet Business Korea has corroborated the timeline, stating that Samsung will hold an event in New York on August 13 to unveil the handsets.

32GB version of Xiaomi Mi 4i launches in India for ₹14,999

When Xiaomi unveiled the Mi 4i in India earlier this year, one of the major complaints about the phone has been its 16GB built-in storage. The lack of a microSD card slot meant that there were limited options for users looking to store their media collection. Xiaomi has now rectified the issue by launching a 32GB variant of the device for ₹14,999 ($236), which will go on sale in the country from July 28. The standard 16GB model is available in the country for ₹12,999 ($205).

Chinese regulator outs the OnePlus 2!

The OnePlus 2 is the latest device to go through China's TENAA certification, giving us a look at the possible design of the handset. The phone will come with a fingerprint scanner, with the images from TENAA highlighting a physical home button. The photos show that the camera sensor is now located further down at the back, with the phone possibly getting laser autofocus like the LG G4.

Droid Turbo picking up small additional OTA after the Android 5.1 release

Two weeks after the Lollipop update finally arrived on the Droid Turbo, we're getting another tiny update on top of it from Verizon. The small OTA is hitting Turbos right now bumping the software version ever-so-incrementally from 23.11.38 to 23.11.39. A check of the Verizon software update support documents show this as simply being theAndroid 5.1 update, leading us to think that anyone still on KitKat will simply be jumping straight to this version.

Possible Moto G (2015) specs revealed in product listing

Ahead of Motorola's July 28 event, where we're expected to get a look at some upcoming smartphones, Swiss retailer Digitec has posted a store listing for the third-generation Moto G, giving us a peek at what we may see from Motorola next week.

ZTE has launched a set of new devices in China: the Axon Phone, Axon Watch, and Spro 2 Smart Projector.

The company says that the Axon Phone for China is similar to the model announced for the US, though with additional features specifically for China. The phone comes with a fingerprint scanner. The 32GB version of the Axon Phone costs 2,699RMB, while the 128GB version costs 3,888RMB, and both models can be pre-ordered now.

AT&T suspends Android 5.1 update for 2013 Moto X

The Android 5.1 update from AT&T that was rolling out for the 2013 Moto X has been suspended for unknown reasons. AT&T has posted an update on its software update page, revealing that it has paused the push, and is working to resolve the issues.

What happens when you 'pause' Project Fi service?

Project Fi does a few innovative things that set it apart subtly from other carrier offerings, and one of the lesser-advertised features is the ability to "pause" service on a whim without any hoops to jump through. Pausing service isn't something offered by other carriers, and lets you simply disable your phone for as long as you want and instantly resume service with the press of a button.

This isn't something you'll be doing all the time on Project Fi, but it does turn out to be a neat feature. We're going to show you how it works.

Yureka Plus with Cyanogen OS 12 goes on sale in India on July 24 for INR 9,999

Micromax's latest smartphone in the Cyanogen OS-powered Yu series was revealed as the Yureka Plus. The phone will go on sale exclusively on Amazon's India website, starting on July 24, for the price of INR 9,999 (about $157).

LG Tribute 2 and Tribute Duo are the latest budget phones to hit both Sprint Prepaid and Virgin Mobile. Those looking to stick with Sprint's prepaid network will be purchasing the LG Tribute Duo, while customers on Virgin Mobile will be looking for the LG Tribute 2. Customers of either network can purchase the new smartphone for $99 plus taxes, without involving a contract.

ZTE Boost Max+ specs

The ZTE Boost Max+ is the latest low-price no contract offering from ZTE for Boost Mobile. It packs a 5.7-inch display, a 3400 mAh battery and is HD Voice capable. Android 5.1 is on board, and while the specs are all new, the $199 price stays the same.

The Boost Max+ looks like a nice successor to the original, with the specs being bigger and better while the price is dropped to $199.99. You have a 5.7-inch 720p display, covered in Gorilla Glass 3, with a 64-bit Snapdragon 410 and 2GB of RAM under the hood. Wrap it all in a gold casing and you have an interesting no-commitment phone with a low monthly rate.

Samsung's ultra-thin Galaxy A8 heads to South Korea

Samsung introduced its thinnest smartphone yet — the 5.9mm thick Galaxy A8 — in China earlier this month, and has now launched the handset in its home market. The Galaxy A8 will be available starting July 24 from SK Telecom for 649,000 Korean Won ($563), with white and gold color options on offer.

LG Bello II announced with 5-inch display, 5MP front camera

LG launched its L series of smarthones aimed at emerging markets in August 2014, and has now introduced a new model in the series, called LG Bello II. LG's affordable range of handset are targeted at the entry-level segment in these markets, offering software-based features commonly found in its higher-end phones such as Knock Code, Gesture Shot and Selfie Flash.

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